1. to encourage individuals, societies and corporations who subscribe to the Aim of the Society to become members;
2. to disseminate information relevant to the furtherance of its Aim amongst the Society members;
3. to be an active advocate for the conservation and sound management of bats and their habitat by providing input and advice to relevant government and non-government agencies, industry, landholders and to the general public;
4. to actively raise positive public awareness of bats through the preparation and circulation of position papers, information brochures, books, leaflets, electronic information and through lectures;
5. to encourage scientific research on bats;
6. to raise money by way of grants, donations, fundraising, or by sale of apparatus, information, literature and other items, for the purpose of facilitating its Aim;
7. to organise and sponsor a biennial Australasian Bat Conference;
8. to establish and maintain links, and work cooperatively, with other organisations within and outside Australia which share similar aims and objectives to the Society;
9. to promote high standards in the handling and study of bats;
10.to support the role that wildlife carer and rehabilitation organisations play in furthering the aim of bat conservation;
11.to engage in other activities such as are incidental to the furtherance of its Aim.